From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Request to fit Truffault shock absorbers to an experimental car, possibly for Mr Royce.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\2\ Scan007 | |
| Date | 18th January 1916 | |
| R.R. 235 a (300 H) (S.C. 25. 1-12-15) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 1371 1934 Re Truffault Shock Absorbers. Mr Hives. 18.1.16. Mcr13/L18116. Mr Johnson wants a set of the above to be fitted to an experimental car but thinks they should be fitted to Mr Royce's car. Will you let us have the following information for Paris.- What type of car you will have them fitted to and if same is similar to 14CB which has recently been delivered to Paris. Please let us have this as early as possible. Mcr. [Faint Stamp: 18 JAN 1916] [Handwritten note below] Mer We have never listed any Truffault shock absorbers, We have got plenty of "Houdaille" or "Trivie" HH | ||